Issues

• Add mechanism for exporters to signal backpressure to callers

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8831 · Filter by author jack-berg opened on Sep 17, 2026
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• Make declarative config YAML parsing and object mapping requirements pluggable via SPI

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8820 · Filter by author jack-berg opened on Sep 14, 2026
  3

  

• Apply null guard advice throughout project

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8802 · Filter by author jack-berg opened on Sep 11, 2026
  

• EndpointUtil.validateEndpoint not handling all valid DNS host names

  Bug
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8745 · Filter by author jameyg42 opened on Aug 24, 2026
  4

• Fix otel.sdk.log.created counting semantics

  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8688 · Filter by author cijothomas opened on Aug 5, 2026

• grpc-managed-channel sender ignores exporter RetryPolicy

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8653 · Filter by author overmeulen opened on Jul 21, 2026
  4

• Permit to pass SslParameters to ExporterBuilders for fine grain TLS configuration

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8558 · Filter by author NilsRenaud opened on Jul 1, 2026
  3

• Support selected runtime config changes

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8549 · Filter by author jackshirazi opened on Jun 29, 2026

• Prototype context scoped attributes

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8532 · Filter by author jack-berg opened on Jun 24, 2026
  1

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  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8439 · Filter by author github-actions opened on Jun 1, 2026

• Stabilize service.instance.id on resource

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8410 · Filter by author jack-berg opened on May 15, 2026
  4

• Stabilize key declarative config APIs

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8402 · Filter by author jack-berg opened on May 12, 2026
  1

• Explore multi release jar to leverage Thread.onSpinWait vs. Thread.yield on java 9+

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8382 · Filter by author jack-berg opened on May 8, 2026
  1

• Metrics: clarify and align PeriodicMetricReader export timeout semantics with batching spec

  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8311 · Filter by author zeitlinger opened on Apr 21, 2026
  2

• Do we have plan to support ScopedValue rather than ThreadLocal?

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8282 · Filter by author tutufool opened on Apr 11, 2026
  1

• Feedback / interest in a user facing log event API?

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8225 · Filter by author jack-berg opened on Mar 30, 2026

• Can't build OpenTelemetrySdk in groovy

  Bug
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8198 · Filter by author josh-e opened on Mar 18, 2026
  3

• Setting round_robin load balancing policy

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8169 · Filter by author pete-woods opened on Mar 9, 2026
  1

• Incompatibility with OkHttp 4.x since 1.52.0

  Bug
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#8001 · Filter by author blakeli0 opened on Jan 22, 2026
  12

• Stabilize ConfigProvider

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#7961 · Filter by author zeitlinger opened on Jan 7, 2026
  4

• Better declarative config error messages

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#7949 · Filter by author jack-berg opened on Jan 2, 2026
  1

• Add comments for suppressed warnings

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#7874 · Filter by author zeitlinger opened on Nov 26, 2025
  2

• Support unix socket for otlp exporter

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#7851 · Filter by author KimMJ opened on Nov 17, 2025
  4

• Add a custom HostnameVerifier for OTLPHttpExporter

  Feature Request
  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#7796 · Filter by author Gargeebhase opened on Oct 28, 2025
  3

• REUSABLE_DATA memory mode creates duplicate aggregator handles in DELTA temporalit

  open-telemetry/opentelemetry-java#7729 · Filter by author lenin-jaganathan opened on Oct 7, 2025
  1